Operations Supervisor

Precision Vehicle Holdings; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k matching

Bonus opportunity

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

Precision Vehicle Holdings is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a team with 1–3 years of supervisory experience. You will supervise daily tasks, ensure safety and efficiency, and drive continuous improvement in vehicle processing operations.

The role requires strong communication, CBAs knowledge, and proficiency in Microsoft 365, plus the ability to manage personnel activities and optimize resources. Onsite, full-time with weekend/on-call flexibility.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of supervisory experience in operations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate, develop, train, and supervise staff.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 suite.
• Ability to interpret and administer CBAs.
• Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Clarify and communicate tasks to team members.
• Assess work in progress and rectify issues; ensure safety and quality.
• Inspect shuttle vans for cleanliness per guidelines.
• Daily area inspections to identify hazards and take corrective action.
• Allocate tasks to optimize labor and equipment usage.
• Oversee timekeeping, payroll data entry, recruitment, training, and evaluations.
• Remain flexible to support operational needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Verbal & written communication

Negotiation

Coaching and conflict resolution

Team motivation

Time management

Interpret Collective Bargaining Agree.

Microsoft 365

Safety compliance

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

At Precision Vehicle Holdings, we're a dedicated team of professionals with extensive experience in the processing of new vehicles. Our core strength lies in industry-leading software and systems that optimize every aspect of new vehicle processing. With a focus on efficiency and cutting-edge technology, we're committed to delivering excellence to our clients. Our team, comprised of logistics experts and automotive industry veterans, is passionate about crafting customized solutions to meet our clients' needs. Together, we empower leading automakers to thrive in today's fast-paced industry. We're committed to fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence. We're looking for team members who prioritize safety by adhering to company policies, regulations, and applicable laws while embracing our core values. As part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and positive work environment by consistently following safety rules, operating guidelines, and procedures. Your commitment to continuous improvement will contribute to enhancing safety, efficiency, and overall workplace satisfaction. Join us in creating a workplace where every employee's well-being is paramount, and together, let's strive for excellence.

Who We Are

As a Precision Vehicle Holdings company, Precision Vehicle Logistics was originally created in 2014. Precision Vehicle Logistics is focused on yard management working in partnership with labor unions. PVL offers a full range of vehicle processing services for origin facilities, destination ramps, and ports - including rail loading and unloading.

What You'll Do

• Effectively communicating and clarifying job tasks to team members.
• Conducting ongoing assessments of work in progress to detect and rectify deficiencies, including measures for damage and loss prevention. Perform a final review upon completion to ensure adherence to AAR, Customer, and Company standards for quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Performing regular inspections of shuttle vans to uphold cleanliness standards in accordance with company guidelines.
• Daily inspections of work areas to identify and address any safety hazards promptly, taking necessary corrective measures and reporting hazards to the relevant department or manager as per protocol.
• Allocating responsibilities to optimize resource utilization, including manpower, equipment, and supplies.
• Engaging in personnel-related activities including timekeeping, payroll data entry, recruitment, training, performance evaluations, disciplinary proceedings, and investigations.
• Flexibility to adapt to various tasks and duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Candidate Requirements

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Operations Supervisor with 1-3 years of supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, including active listening, effective verbal and written communication, negotiation, coaching, and conflict resolution. They will also demonstrate the ability to effectively motivate team members.

• Proficient in interpreting and administering Collective Bargaining Agreements.
• Computer proficiency is essential, particularly in Microsoft 365.
• Proficiency in logical reasoning, applying general principles to specific issues, and generating sensible solutions.
• Demonstrated capability to motivate, develop, train, and supervise individuals, ensuring optimal task allocation.
• Strong aptitude for effective time management.
• Must hold a current, valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass drug screening and criminal background check.

Physical Demands of the Job

• Work in various indoor and outdoor environments.
• Perform various manual tasks such as ascending/descending ladders, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, twisting, crouching, and reaching, all of which may be repetitive.
• Regularly carry, lift, move, push, and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Work and stand for extended periods.
• Work in proximity to hazardous materials, loud noise, and/or extreme temperatures.
• Operate vehicles or mobile equipment as required.
• Occasional travel for meetings, onsite visits, customer locations, or other business-related purposes.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, standard operating procedures, work instructions, procedure manuals, and policies.
• Quickly respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
• Comfortably wear personal protective equipment.
• Frequently navigate a busy environment.
• Clear vision and physical agility are required for performing the duties associated with the role.

Additional Information

• This position requires the employee to be onsite full-time.
• A person applying for this position must be available to work full-time, weekends, nights, or an on-call schedule when necessary.
• As an employee, you will be responsible for retaining a valid driver's license, free from any drug or alcohol-related driving convictions or reckless driving and always remain "insurable" while operating company owned or controlled vehicles.

What We Offer

Details of these benefits plan will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. Benefits may vary by position and location.

• Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Competitive compensation
• Bonus opportunity
• 401k matching
• Flexible paid time off

Compensation Range

$55,000 - $55,000 USD

Management retains the right to modify this job description as needed.

Precision Vehicle Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, protected veteran or disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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